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Daikin's Environmental Education Program Wins Award for Exce
December 16, 2014 Daikin Industries, Ltd. received the Award for Excellence at the Career Education Awards sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) for its environmental educati...
Data Center Cooling Solutions Market Expected to Grow by 13.
December 26, 2014 DUBLIN, Ireland - The global data center cooling solutions market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.2 percent over the period of 2014-2019, according to a report from Research and Markets. Data center cooling solutions are used to maintain precision temperatures inside data center facilities. The equipment requires precision temperatures to ...
China’s expanding cold chain
23/12/2014 According to a recent New York Times article on the cold chain in China, the country had less than 7.1 million m3 of refrigerated storage capacity in 2007 but is on track to having 20 times that by 2017. At 142 million m3 of cold storage, the country would surpass the United States, and even that figure translates into a mere 0.10 m3/capita. Currently, less than 25% of the meat i...
Changing Dynamics in the Food Cold Chain
December 26, 2014 Buildings account for 40% of the total energy consumed in the United States. Yet, according to a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture report, food-related energy use has grown to ne...
Panasonic and UNESCO Jointly Release New 2015 World Heritage
Dec 25, 2014 Tokyo, Japan - The UNESCO World Heritage Centre and Panasonic Corporation announced the release of the new 2015 World Heritage calendar application for PCs and tablets. The calendar appli...
Many Positives for 2015 HVAC Market
December 25, 2014 All the economic indicators point to a positive HVAC market in 2015, although there are a couple of interesting anomalies. Dale Stroud, senior director of marketing and offerings at ...
The phase out of Reclaimed R22
At Midnight on the 31/12/2014 we will see the end of Reclaimed R22 and other Reclaimed HCFC’s As of 1st January 2015 it will become illegal to use Reclaimed R22, or other Reclaimed HCFC’s for s...
Tests begin on 15 new refrigerants
December 25, 2014 USA: The influential AHRI has announced tests on 15 new refrigerants and the launch of a new study of the flammability of A2L refrigerants. Tests are already said to be underw...
A detailed look at policies and measures to decarbonise the
New IEA publication evaluates different options to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions 24 December 2014 With the recent UN climate negotiations in Lima committing all countries to reduce the...
IES Named LEED Proven Provider by Green Building Certificati
Dec 25, 2014 GLASGOW, Scotland - Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) announced that the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has designated it as a LEEDR Proven Provider?. This designation was developed to streamline the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) project review process for experienced organizations that demonstrate consistent excellence in administering LEE...
